# THE CAMPAIGN FOR DRAWING

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1114811
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** June 23, 2006
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1114811


## Contact

- **Address:** The Big Draw HQ, C/o Urban Space Management, Trinity Buoy Wharf, 64 Orchard Place, London
- **Postcode:** E14 0JW
- **Phone:** 02075384198
- **Email:** info@thebigdraw.org
- **Website:** www.thebigdraw.org



## Activities

**Objects:** 1 TO PROMOTE DRAWING BY PEOPLE OF ALL AGES IN ALL SECTIONS OF SOCIETY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OVERSEAS, WITH THE AIM OF ENGAGING THEM IN CREATIVE ACTIVITIES, AS A MEDIUM FOR LEARNING, TO FACILITATE INTELLECTUAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, TO ENCOURAGE GREATER CULTURAL APPRECIATION AND TO HEIGHTEN AWARENESS, PARTICULARLY THROUGH DRAWING, IN A RANGE OF SETTINGS SUCH AS COLLEGES, SCHOOLS, MUSEUMS, GALLERIES, HERITAGE SITES, LIBRARIES, COMMUNITY CENTRES AND OTHER PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PARKS, OPEN SPACES AND THE COUNTRYSIDE; AND2 THE PROMOTION OF SUCH OTHER PURPOSES BEING EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

**Activities:** The charity delivers programmes to encourage and develop the use of drawing both by the general public and by professionals. The annual Big Draw is a month-long season of drawing events in October across the UK. The Power Drawing: Professional Development Programme shares with educators what the charity has learnt about the purposes and uses of drawing as an aid to learning.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout London



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £137443 | £135611 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £165071 | £191593 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £131028 | £124819 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £93059 | £113417 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £137198 | £96978 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **ERIC GEORGE REYNOLDS** (Chair) — appointed July 3, 2024
- Daniel McAuliffe — appointed Oct. 1, 2024
- Graham Southern — appointed July 3, 2024
- Mark Chester — appointed July 16, 2024